Lampblack

Definition: Lampblack

Lampblack

Noun

1. A black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink.

Date "lampblack" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1840. (references)

Note: Lampblack \Lamp"black`\, noun. [Lamp black.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms: Lampblack

Synonyms: carbon black (n), smut (n), soot (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Lampblack

English words defined with "lampblack": Black pigment ♦ Heelball ♦ India ink ♦ Smoke black. (references)

Specialty definitions using "lampblack": brasqued crucible ♦ Eppley pyrheliometer ♦ MOLD-MAKER HELPER ♦ RUG-BACKING STENCILER. (references)

Domain	Title
Books	Amethyst and Lampblack (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "lampblack"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		blozë (black, pitch-black, smoke-black, smut, soot). (various references)

Arabic		‏السناج سخام المصابيح. (various references)

Bulgarian		лампени сажди, боя от лампени сажди. (various references)

Czech		lampová èerò. (various references)

Danish		opmaerkning af flugtlinier i plan med snor behandlet med en koenroeg (obtaining alignments in plan using string impregnated with lampblack). (various references)

Dutch		het aftekenen van de systeemlijnen op de verdieping met behulp van een met roet ingewreven koord (obtaining alignments in plan using string impregnated with lampblack). (various references)

Farsi		سیاه یکدست , دوده چراغ , بادوده سیاه کردن . (various references)

French		noir de fumée, noir de carbone. (various references)

German		Lampenruß, ruß (grime, smoke, soot), farbruß. (various references)

Greek		καπνιά (blight, smudge, smut, soot). (various references)

Hebrew		פיח (soot). (various references)

Hungarian		korom (black, carbon deposit, grime, smut, soot). (various references)

Italian		nerofumo (carbon black). (various references)

Manx		doo sooie. (various references)

Pig Latin		ampblacklay.(various references)

Portuguese		tocha (flambeau, link, torch). (various references)

Russian		ламповая сажа, пламенная сажа. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		gar, čađ (char, soot). (various references)

Spanish		negro de humo (carbon black). (various references)

Swedish		kimrök. (various references)

Turkish		lâmba isi. (various references)

Ukranian		лампова кіптява. (various references)

Vietnamese		muội đèn thuốc nhuộm chế bằng muội đèn. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "lampblack": lampblacks. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-k-l-l-m-p"
	-4 letters: aback, abamp, alack, black, cabal, calla, clamp, kalam, kalpa, llama, plack.
	-5 letters: alba, alma, baal, back, balk, ball, balm, blam, calk, call, calm, camp, clam, clap, kapa, lack, lama, lamb, lamp, mack, mall, paca, pack, pall, palm.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-b-c-k-l-l-m-p"
	+1 letter: lampblacks.
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